A research team led by Prof. Wang Yi and Wei Haiming from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), in ...
The 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded for the development of CRISPR/Cas9, a method also known as "gene scissors," ...
Ubiquitin controls the lifespan and distribution of proteins in the cell, but it can also determine their shape, function, or ...
Type IIb fast-twitch myofibers, known for their rapid contraction speed, are plentiful in small mammals but have largely ...
A specific gene mutation leads to aldehyde storm, an accumulation of aldehyde, which makes the person prone to liver damage ...
Researchers have discovered previously unknown antibiotic resistance genes using a new method that is capable of isolating ...
It can tag externally added drug-like molecules, with effects on the cellular ubiquitin system. These findings could open up new avenues in drug discovery and biotechnology. Small but powerful: ...
Researchers have identified the mechanism by which a common genetic mutation causes an "aldehyde storm" and increases liver ...
Kanazawa University, report in ACS Nano, how proteins in cells can be controllably activated through heating, an effect that ...
Protein, but not mRNA, levels of neurodegenerative disease-associated protein TDP-43 are decreased upon knockdown of BORC, a complex that is required for the anterograde transport of lysosomes.
Walnuts serve as more than a simple snack, because they provide essential nutrients for brain health and sleep quality. The ...
Researchers unveil append editing, a method that attaches chemical tags to DNA, expanding possibilities in medicine, agriculture, and biotechnology.